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Urban Politics #59: Update On MPD Legislation

March 21st, 1999

The legislation amending the Revised Code of Washington on Metropolitan Park Districts (MPD) has passed both houses. The house version will be going to the Senate where two critical amendments still need to be made before a final vote is taken.

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Posted: March 21st, 1999 under Arts and Culture, Environment, Parks, Public Safety, Transportation, UP.
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Urban Politics #58: Metropolitan Park District (MPD)

March 4th, 1999

This legislative session has seen a flurry of lobbying activity in Olympia around changes being made to Metropolitan Park Districts. The City and the Zoo Society are advocating for these changes to provide for more funding opportunities for the Zoo, possibly the Aquarium, and city parks.

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Posted: March 4th, 1999 under Budget and Economic Development, Government, Parks, UP.
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Urban Politics #40: Key Tower Revisited

June 15th, 1998

On Thursday (June 11) all of the City Council Members (with the exception of Peter Steinbrueck who was out of town) sent the Mayor a letter saying that in light of a downtown real estate market that is even stronger than originally projected, it would reassess the spread of the value of the Key Tower building vis a vis the replacement value of office space.

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Posted: June 15th, 1998 under Budget and Economic Development, Government, Parks, UP.
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